“…However, the quality of postgraduate courses in Latin America has to be expanded and optimized, as well as the support of nursing institutions and governmental agencies in those countries. (1,4,(10)(11)(12) Th e aforementioned shows the determination of world institutions in achieving the implementation of APN in Latin American countries with the aim to facilitate the population's access to health services, off er qualifi ed health care, minimize social inequalities, and value and enhance nursing professionals' training. (1,5,6,8,12,13) Th erefore, if the development and affi rmation of APN in a given locality depends on its context, there must be an understanding of the possible strengths and weaknesses for the easier design of measures that contribute to promotion of APN in Latin America and the Caribbean.…”